Miami Lake Dam No. 2

New Mexico — Colfax County — HECK ARROYO-OS

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountyColfax
RiverHECK ARROYO-OS
Coordinates36.34610, -104.89270

Physical Characteristics

NID Height65 ft
Dam Height50 ft
Dam Length3,880 ft
NID Storage4,140 acre-ft
Max Storage4,140 acre-ft
Surface Area220 acres

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentPoor
EAP StatusNo
Last InspectionJune 20, 2017
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1913
Primary PurposeIrrigation
Dam TypeEarth
Owner TypePrivate
OwnerMIAMI WATER USER'S ASSOCIATION
Other NameMiami Lake Dam

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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